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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 216
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| CHANGING LIGHTBULB OUTSIDE & IT BROKE, SOMETHING GOT INTO EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| A LIGHT BULB SHATTERED NEAR PT'S LT EYE TONIGHT, AT HOME, EYE RED CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| FLUROSCENT LIGHT BULB FELL FROM FIXTURE AT HOME DEBRIS IN PT EYE CORNEA RT EYE ABRASION TRANSFER TO EYE INSTITUTE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Light bulbs, Weight lifting |
| BROKE LIGHTBULB WHILE LIFTING WEIGHTS GLASS IN EYE REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| EYE ABRASION, LIGHT BULB SHATTERED AND GOT IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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